China in august: average Weather, Temperature and Climate, Where to go?
Weather in China in august 2024
In this section, check out the weather forecast for august for most popular cities in China. These predictions are statistics for august from weather reports for many years. The percentage indicates the possibility of having the weather mentioned.
Average weather in august in Beijing
good weather UV index: 7
Weather at 6am
79°F
Clear/Sunny
55% of time
19%
14%
7%
Weather at 12pm
92°F
Clear/Sunny
58% of time
22%
11%
6%
Weather at 6pm
79°F
Clear/Sunny
57% of time
19%
12%
6%
Weather at 3am
72°F
47%
18%
17%
11%
Where to go in China in august?
Where to go in China in august: destination map
Where to go in each region in august?
| East Coast of China (Shanghai, Wenzhou, Yancheng...) | 85°F to 92°F | 11 à 14 days | 81°F to 83°F | tolerable weather* |
| Hong Kong (Hong Kong Island, Tai Po, Kowloon...) | 88°F to 90°F | 17 à 20 days | 85°F | very bad weather* |
| North of China (Beijing, Qingdao, Pingyao...) | 76°F to 92°F | 6 à 10 days | 76°F to 79°F | good weather |
| North West of China (Xi'an, Urumqi, Jiuquan (Gansu)...) | 72°F to 92°F | 0 à 7 days | perfect weather | |
| Northeast of China (Harbin, Dalian, Qiqihar...) | 81°F to 85°F | 6 à 11 days | 76°F to 77°F | good weather* |
| South East of China (Guangzhou (Canton), Guilin, Hainan island (Haikou)...) | 88°F to 95°F | 11 à 19 days | 81°F to 86°F | tolerable weather* |
| Southern Central of China (Chengdu, Wuhan, Zhangjiajie...) | 74°F to 95°F | 8 à 15 days | tolerable weather* | |
| Tibet (Lhasa, Shigatsé, Chamdo...) | 63°F to 68°F | 6 à 11 days | good weather* | |
| Yunnan (Kunming, Lijiang, Yuanyang...) | 70°F to 79°F | 16 à 20 days | tolerable weather* |
Where should you go in China in august when it comes to the weather?
Remember:
The climate in China in august ranges from perfect to very bad depending on the region and city.
August is one of the hottest months of the year. Whether in the north of the country or for localities on the coast, temperatures are at their peak. Depending on the geographical location of each region, the climate throughout August in China may be either ideal or just acceptable.
Northwest China in August
Climate conditions are ideal in most of the communities in the northwest. Like Urumqi, the pleasant heat often combines beautiful and luminous days with wondrous sun because rains are rare.
The Northeast and East Coast in August
The heat is in full swing in Beijing and its surroundings. Thus, as of dawn, the morning temperatures are approaching 25° C. As the hours go by, rising temperatures dispel uncomfortable heat for outdoor activities. Think about sheltering from the sun.
The Center of China in August
Due to the influence of the monsoon, rainfall increases in intensity and frequency in the center of the country. Thus, according to localities, days can be foggy - as in the case of Kunming or relatively clear as in Chengdu.
Southern China in August
The weather in China throughout August in the south of the country is just acceptable, due to the humidity and the heat.
Climate in China in august
Climate in Beijing in august
In the month of august, maximum temperature is 92°F and minimum temperature is 79°F (for an average temperature of 85°F). The climate is very warm in that locality in august. With 4.6in over 6 days, rainfall can happen during your stay. But this is pretty moderate and it will not be continuous.
With a good weather, the month of august is a recommended month to go there in China.
| August | |||
| Average temperature | 85°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 92°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 79°F | ||
| Rainfall | 4.6in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 6 day(s) (20%) | ||
| Humidity | 69% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 14 | ||
| Cloud cover | 28% | ||
| Length of day | 13:45 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Guangzhou (Canton) in august
In the month of august, maximum temperature is 95°F and minimum temperature is 86°F (for an average temperature of 90°F). The climate is very warm in this location in august. With 13in over 16 days, the weather is rather to rain throughout your holidays. Remember to bring clothes for rain.
With a bad climate, the month of august is not recommended month to go there.
| August | |||
| Average temperature | 90°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 95°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 86°F | ||
| Rainfall | 13in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 16 day(s) (52%) | ||
| Humidity | 79% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||
| Cloud cover | 40% | ||
| Length of day | 12:56 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable |
Climate in Hong Kong in august
In the month of august, maximum temperature is 88°F and minimum temperature is 85°F (for an average temperature of 86°F). The climate is very hot in this location in this month. With 21.2in over 20 days, the weather is rather to rain throughout your stay. Consider to bring rain clothes.
With a bad weather, the month of august is not the best time to go in this locality in China.
| August | |||
| Average temperature | 86°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 88°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 85°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 84°F | ||
| Rainfall | 21.2in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 20 day(s) (63%) | ||
| Humidity | 81% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||
| Cloud cover | 36% | ||
| Length of day | 12:54 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad |
Climate in Kunming in august
In the month of august, maximum temperature is 79°F and minimum temperature is 65°F (for an average temperature of 72°F). The climate enjoyable here in august. With 12in over 18 days, you risk getting wet slightly for your stay. But this is pretty reasonably and you will not be too bothered by it.
With proper weather, august is okay (but not good month) for traveling in that area.
| August | |||
| Average temperature | 72°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 79°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 65°F | ||
| Rainfall | 12in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 18 day(s) (59%) | ||
| Humidity | 92% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||
| Cloud cover | 53% | ||
| Length of day | 13:01 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable |
Climate in Shanghai in august
In august, maximum temperature is 90°F and minimum temperature is 85°F (for an average temperature of 88°F). The climate is burning in this location in this month. With 9.6in over 12 days, rainfall can happen for your journey. But this is pretty moderate and it will not be continuous.
With proper weather, the month of august is okay (but not good month) for traveling in this city in China.
| August | |||
| Average temperature | 88°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 90°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 85°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 82°F | ||
| Rainfall | 9.6in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 12 day(s) (39%) | ||
| Humidity | 81% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||
| Cloud cover | 37% | ||
| Length of day | 13:17 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
All cities in China in august
| Beijing in august | good weather |
| Guangzhou (Canton) in august | tolerable weather |
| Hong Kong in august | very bad weather |
| Kunming in august | tolerable weather |
| Shanghai in august | good weather |
| Chengdu in august | tolerable weather |
| Dalian in august | good weather |
| Guilin in august | tolerable weather |
| Hainan island (Haikou) in august | tolerable weather |
| Harbin in august | good weather |
| Jiuquan (Gansu) in august | perfect weather |
| Lijiang in august | tolerable weather |
| Pingyao in august | good weather |
| Qingdao in august | good weather |
| Qiqihar in august | good weather |
| Tibet in august | tolerable weather |
| Urumqi in august | perfect weather |
| Wenzhou in august | tolerable weather |
| Wuhan in august | tolerable weather |
| Xi'an in august | good weather |
| Yancheng in august | good weather |
Weather data for China in august:
Weather data for China in august is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in China. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in China can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to China.